<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>That thought crossed my mind<br><br><div>-----------------------------</div>Sent from my iPhone<div>Andrew Rich</div><div><a href="mailto:vk4tec@tech-software.net">vk4tec@tech-software.net</a></div><div><a href="http://www.tech-software.net">www.tech-software.net</a></div><div>0419 738 223</div></div><div><br>On 24 Aug 2016, at 07:44, Marcus B <<a href="mailto:mrmabs@gmail.com">mrmabs@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><p dir="ltr">Here's a question, does it actually need an interactive website, would static content do the same job? Saves a lot of security hassle. Especially since updates are few and far between.</p>
<p dir="ltr">On my own website (<a href="http://vk3tst.com">vk3tst.com</a>) I use a simple one html page wiki that I have upload automatically (to Dropbox) when I change it.</p>
<p dir="ltr">73, Marcus, vk3tst/vk5wtf</p>
<br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Wed, 24 Aug 2016, 06:13 Damien Gardner <<a href="mailto:vk2tdg@gmail.com">vk2tdg@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">That's why a good webhost pays the $60/year for softaculous on their server ;) It automatically upgrades all wordpress (and joomla, and drupal, and magento, etc etc etc) installs on the server every week, so they can never fall behind.. :) <div><br></div><div>Most good hosts also run CXS for real-time malware detection, which among it's weekly scans, also notifies the server admin of any wordpress etc installs which are behind current versions - so you can notify customers that they have x days to upgrade or their site will be disabled.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 23 August 2016 at 17:50, Brendan Pratt - vk4blp <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vk4blp@southsidears.org.au" target="_blank">vk4blp@southsidears.org.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span>Ian wrote on 23/08/2016 5:09 PM:<br>
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Just make sure you keep your Wordpress installation up to date with security patches - there are a number of exploits around for the out-of-date versions... (Some of the older ones have as much security as a colander...)<br>
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A HUGE +1 to that.... keep getting people with many updates shy of what they really need to have on their WP sites.<span><br>
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